PayPal, eBay alum hired to support fintech’s global growth
REDWOOD CITY, CA – April 20, 2021 — i2c, a leading provider of digital payment and banking technology, today named Joe Podulka as their new Chief Financial Officer. Reporting to Amir Wain, founder and CEO of i2c Inc., Podulka will work closely with the executive team to ensure alignment of the company’s growth strategies and financial goals.
With this latest hire, i2c gains a seasoned leader with more than 20 years of experience in the fintech and the global eCommerce landscape. Podulka formerly held several senior global positions at eBay and served as head of finance for PayPal Europe, in addition to serving as a strategic adviser to several fintech companies and as CFO at Hearst for the San Francisco Chronicle, and SFGate.com.
“We are thrilled to have Joe join our leadership team. His global outlook and ability to think creatively is a great fit with the rest of the i2c team,” said Amir Wain, founder and CEO of i2c. “Joe’s diverse, global experience in finance, strategy and operations, will play a key role in our continuation of meeting a historic demand in banking and payment services, and building on our company’s expansion strategy.”
“Throughout my career, I have gravitated towards companies that prioritize the importance of innovation and challenging the status quo, in the way i2c approaches their mandate,” said Podulka, Chief Financial Officer, i2c. “I look forward to being a part of the i2c team and supporting our mission-critical businesses worldwide.”
Podulka’s hiring is the latest in a string of strategic personnel additions i2c has made, focused on expanding the company’s global operations, including president, Jim McCarthy; CMO, Heather Clifton; CHRO, Jon-Paul Ales-Barnicoat; and EVP Americas sales, Kevin Fox.
About i2c Inc.
An award-winning global financial technology innovator powering credit, debit, prepaid, core banking, and money movement solutions, i2c unifies banking and payments in an all-in-one platform, transforming product personalization with a customer-centric architecture and accelerating speed-to-market with composable building-block solutions. Financial institutions and fintechs globally trust i2c to help them quickly and efficiently configure and scale differentiated financial offerings in an evolving, competitive market. Powered by innovation and driven by trust for more than 24 years, i2c blends modern ingenuity with expert reliability to supercharge exceptional banking and payments experiences for millions of users and billions of transactions worldwide.
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